Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

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

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.