Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.