Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Renown and repose do not go together.

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.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

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

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.