It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.