Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

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

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

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

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

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.