Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

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.