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.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Genius is a long impatience.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.