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.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

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

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.