Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

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

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

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

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.