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

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.