Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

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