The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

The property of power is to protect.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony