It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

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.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.