Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Thereare two sides to every question.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.