The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

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

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.