To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

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