Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.