Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,