Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

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

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

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

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.