You can't unscramble an egg.

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.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

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

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.