Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

The property of power is to protect.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

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