Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

America has chosen Georgia as a junior partner. The United States believes that Saakashvili is creating a democratic Georgia, but these are merely facades.

I don't like to get in front of people.

Buildings are forms of performances.