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.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

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

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.