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.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

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

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

People say law but they mean wealth.