Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

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.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.