Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.