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

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.