Pleasant words are the food of love.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

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.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.