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

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

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.