Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

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

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

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.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.