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.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

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.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Better hazard than always be in fear.