He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

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

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

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

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.