Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Faith is continuation of reason.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

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

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

As long as there is life there is danger.