Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

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.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.