Suspicion begets suspicion.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

When weblame, we give away our power.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.