It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

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

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.