All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

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 Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Use softwords and hard arguments.