Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.