Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

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

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.