Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Only the educated are free.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

To teach isto learn twice.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

A room without books is a body without soul