No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

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.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Nothing is a permanent except change.