A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Our errors are steps on the way.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

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

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.