All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

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

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.