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

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.