Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges