Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

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.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.