Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

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.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Only the educated are free.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?