One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

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

Inspiration comes of working every day.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.