Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

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.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.