Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.