Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

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.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

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

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.