A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.