Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

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