When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

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

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.