Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Thereare two sides to every question.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.