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.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.