No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

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.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

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

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

When u were born, u were crying and everyone round u was smiling.. Live ur life so that when u die, u're the one who is smiling and everyone round u is crying..

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.