I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

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 language is like living skin itself.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.