Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

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

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

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

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.