Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

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

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.