The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

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.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.