Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

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

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.