Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.