A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

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.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

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

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.