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

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.