You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine 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

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

As a final incentive before giving up a