I live lies because I cannot endure the weakness of anger$$$ and I cannot admit the irrationality of love.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

Within the extent of your knowledge$$$ you are right.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

Joy is the goal of existence$$$ and joy is not to be stumbled upon$$$ but to be achieved$$$ and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment's torture.

Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

Freedom: To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

Colonies are the outhouses of the European soul$$$ where a fellow can let his pants down and relax$$$ enjoy the smell of his own shit.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.