The first duty of love is to listen.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

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.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.