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

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

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.

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

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.