There is no knowledge that is not power.

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 desire for change is a sign of safety.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.