Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Ability is poor men's wealth

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

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

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.