Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

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.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.