The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Liberation is not deliverance.

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

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.