Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.