Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

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

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war