The art of writing is the art of restraint.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

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

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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