If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.