Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

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

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.

God has created the world in play.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

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

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.