Our distrust is very expensive.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

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.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

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

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

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