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

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

A language is like living skin itself.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to