Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.