All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

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.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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