Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

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

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

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

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.