Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

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

The property of power is to protect.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou