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.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

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

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.