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.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

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.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.