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 possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much