Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.