Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

The first duty of love is to listen.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

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

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.