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

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

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

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.