Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

What is well done is done soon enough.

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

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Genius is a long impatience.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.