In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

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

Neversay more than is necessary.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.