Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.