Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Ittakes time to save time.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

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

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

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.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much