Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

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

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.