Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

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

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.