Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.