The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.