Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

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.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.