The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

To be preparedis half the victory.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.