If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

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.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Those who trust us educate us.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.