To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Every advantage has its tax

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

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

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.