Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.