Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

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.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.