Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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.

The first duty of love is to listen.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.