Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

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.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.