... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.