Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Compromise.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.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

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

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.