The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.