Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

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

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.