Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.