We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

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

People say law but they mean wealth.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

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

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.