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

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

What isthe shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

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.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.