If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.