The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.