The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

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

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.