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

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

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

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

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