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

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Well done is better than well said.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

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.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.