Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

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Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.