I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.