Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

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.