Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

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.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

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