If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.