A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.