Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The first duty of love is to listen.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

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.