Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

The property of power is to protect.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.