Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

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.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

God made time, but man made haste.