Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

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

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.