Prayer changes things by changing people.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.