Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

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

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.