Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

You can't unscramble an egg.