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

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

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

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.