Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

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

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.