If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.