Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

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.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.