Our distrust is very expensive.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall 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.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.