Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

God has created the world in play.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.