A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

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.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.