A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

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

People say law but they mean wealth.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.