Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

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

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.