Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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

Constant repetition carries conviction.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.