Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.