To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

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

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

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

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !