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.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.