Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

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

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.