If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

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

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.