Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

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

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

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

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.