Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

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

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.