I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

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.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.