Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Genius is a long impatience.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

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.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.