When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

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

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

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.