Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

God has created the world in play.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

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 oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to