When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.