Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

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

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.