Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Ability is poor men's wealth

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist