When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

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

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.