Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

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

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

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