Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.