Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

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

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

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.

The present is never a happy state to any being

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.