Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

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.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.