Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

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.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

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

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.