“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.”

“Sometimes it's more generous to take than give,he said."How?" Caroline asked."To let the other person give you what he has to offer. If you're always the one giving, you never have to feel disappointed, because you don't expect anything in return. But it's miserly in its own way. Because you never leave yourself open or give the other person a chance.”

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

“Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.”

“Never give importance to anyone more than yourself, because once that person becomes important, you become nothing....”