Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

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