Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

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.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.