Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

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.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.