Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

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

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.