A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

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.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.