Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Stability is not immobility

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

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

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out