Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

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,

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.