One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

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

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

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.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.