Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.