Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

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

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.