Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

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.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

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.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Faith is continuation of reason.

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