To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

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

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Nothing is a permanent except change.