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.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.