All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

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.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

God made time, but man made haste.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people