A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

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

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Only the educated are free.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

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