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

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

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

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.