The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

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.