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

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

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

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.