Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

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 wise man reads both books and life itself.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.