Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

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

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

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