Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

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.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

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

Nostrength within, no respect without.