Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

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.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Ability is poor men's wealth