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

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

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

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.