Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

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

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.