True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

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

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

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.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.