Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.