It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

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

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.