Ability is poor men's wealth

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

Well done is better than well said.

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.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

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