Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Faith is continuation of reason.