The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

The present is never a happy state to any being

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.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

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

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

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.