Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

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

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.