A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

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.