Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Ability is poor men's wealth

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Nostrength within, no respect without.