Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

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

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must 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.