Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

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.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.