Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.