To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

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

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea