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

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

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

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned