To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

You can't unscramble an egg.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.