An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Nogarden is without its weeds.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen