Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.