Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.