If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

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.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.