A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

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

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Patience is the art of hoping.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money