Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

The comforter's head never aches.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.