Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.