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.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

When u were born, u were crying and everyone round u was smiling.. Live ur life so that when u die, u're the one who is smiling and everyone round u is crying..

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Faith is continuation of reason.