If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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