He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

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

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Nostrength within, no respect without.