Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

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

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.