Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

People say law but they mean wealth.

Those who trust us educate us.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

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.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.