Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

The present is never a happy state to any being

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

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

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.