The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.