Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

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.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.