Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

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

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.