It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.