If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

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.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.