The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

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

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Power comes from sincere service

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.