Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

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.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.