Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

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.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.