Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.