Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

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.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.