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

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

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.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

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

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.