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

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

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

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

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