Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A half truth is a whole lie.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.