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

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.