Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.