Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

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.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?