You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

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

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.