My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

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.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.