Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

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

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Stability is not immobility

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.