Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

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 art of life is the avoiding of pain.