I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

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

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.