Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

He understands badly who listens badly.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.