Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

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.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

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.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.