Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

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

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.