I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge