It's good to shut

It's good to shut
It's good to shut up sometimes.
  

Jan, 21 2012     31 chars (1 sms)     765 views       Quotes

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I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.
Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.