Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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

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

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.