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 pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Allthings at first appear difficult.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.