Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

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.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.