The property of power is to protect.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

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

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.