Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

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

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.