Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.