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

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.