Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

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

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

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

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.