Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.