When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.