Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

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.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.