To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

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.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

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

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

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

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid