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

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.