I trim my opponents to fit my arrows.
Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.
Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more.
I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.
If you wish to form a clear judgment on your friends, consult your dreams.
Humanity is the washerwoman of society that wrings out its dirty laundry in tears.