My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

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

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

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.