If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

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

Our distrust is very expensive.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

To beprepared is half the victory.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

When weblame, we give away our power.