It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

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

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

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.