The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

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.