It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

When u were born, u were crying and everyone round u was smiling.. Live ur life so that when u die, u're the one who is smiling and everyone round u is crying..

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,