If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Ittakes time to save time.

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

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Patience is the art of hoping.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

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.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.