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.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.