A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

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

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.