Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

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

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

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.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Genius is a long impatience.