I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

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

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.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

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

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.