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

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

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

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.