Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

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.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge