He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

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

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.