Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall 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.

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.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.