The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

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

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.