What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

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

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.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.