You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

To teach isto learn twice.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

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.