Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

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

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

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

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.