Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

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.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid