The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

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.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

A room without books is a body without soul

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.