The only way to keep the small folk loyal is to make sure they fear you more than they fear your enemies.
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
I have always liked the idea of not being noticed.
Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain.
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."