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

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

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

Neversay more than is necessary.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.