Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

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 civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.