Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

To teach isto learn twice.

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

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.