Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

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.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.