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

He understands badly who listens badly.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.