Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.