Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

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

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.