Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

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

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

The present is never a happy state to any being