When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Luck never mad a mad man wise