Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

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,

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

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