Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

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

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.