A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Every advantage has its tax

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

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

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

As long as there is life there is danger.