The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

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

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.