Usesoft words and hard arguments.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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.

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

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man