The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

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

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.