There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.