If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

The comforter's head never aches.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.