Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.