Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.