Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

They know enough who know how to learn.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

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

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

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.