Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Luck never mad a mad man wise

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

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.