Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

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