The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Our distrust is very expensive.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.