Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

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

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

As long as there is life there is danger.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him