Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

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

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Our distrust is very expensive.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.