Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

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.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.