Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

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

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

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

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.