Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself