Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

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

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Every advantage has its tax