You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

The property of power is to protect.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

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

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid