Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Habit: the shackles of the free

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

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