Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

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

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

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.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.