The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

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

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.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.