Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

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.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.