I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

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

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.