It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

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

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.