An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

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.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.