Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

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.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

A good conscience is the best divinity.