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.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.