An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.