Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in.
One hardly saves a world without ruling it.
History is nothing but a procession of false Absolutes, a series of temples raised to pretexts, a degradation of the mind before the Improbable.
Basis of society: anonymous sweat.
What is pity but the vice of kindness.
Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.