The great despisers are the greater reverers.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

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