A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

The property of power is to protect.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.