Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

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

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

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.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.