Malice drinketh its own poison.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

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.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.