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

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

To be preparedis half the victory.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

God made time, but man made haste.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.