If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

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

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

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

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.