Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

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

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

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

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

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

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.