One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

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.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.