Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

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

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

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

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.