Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.