Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

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.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Power comes from sincere service

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.