The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

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

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

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