An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

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

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.