I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.