“Never trust anyone, Daniel, especially the people you admire. Those are the ones who will make you suffer the worst blows.”

“You should never ask anyone for anything. Never- and especially from those who are more powerful than yourself. They will make the offer and they will give of their own accord.”

“You should never ask anyone for anything. Never- and especially from those who are more powerful than yourself.”

“I've said it before and I'll say it again: Never trust anyone who tells you how people come to trust him”

“When the Master governs, the peopleare hardly aware that he exists.Next best is a leader who is loved.Next, one who is feared.The worst is one who is despised.If you don't trust people,you make them untrustworthy.The Master doesn't talk, he acts.When his work is done,the people say, "Amazing:we did it, all by ourselves!”

“Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers”