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.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Outside noisy, inside empty.