Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Neversay more than is necessary.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

To teach isto learn twice.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.