To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

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

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

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.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.