A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Stability is not immobility

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

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

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.