Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.