A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

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.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.