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

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

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

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.