Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

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

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

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

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

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.