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

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

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

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.