Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

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.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.