Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

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

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.