A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

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

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

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

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.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

You can't unscramble an egg.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.