If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

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.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...