Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Example is better than following it.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

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.

Nostrength within, no respect without.