If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

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

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

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

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.