In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

To be preparedis half the victory.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.