Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Genius is a long impatience.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.