Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

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

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

God made time, but man made haste.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.