Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

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

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

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.