Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

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.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.