"Wisdom principle 96 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 11."

"Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win."

"The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy."

"The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution."

"Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too."

"When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic."

"The simplest truths often reveal that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"Wisdom principle 44 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 26."