One with the courage to laugh is the master of the world almost as much as the man who is ready to die.
The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire.
One man can burn water, whereas another cannot even burn oil.
If a blind man says, "Let's throw stones," be assured that he has stepped on one.
Man is like pepper -- you only know him when you've ground him.
You can't jump from one tree to another but you can from one man to another.
An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late.
Never sit in the place of a man who can say to you, "Rise.".
He that marries a widow will have a dead man's head often thrown in his dish.
To a man wine is like water is to the boat; it can carry him or guzzle him up.
Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one.
Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone and more fragile than a rose.
The heart of a man may be compared to a sausage; no one can tell exactly what's inside.
What a man thinks up for himself, his worst enemy couldn't wish for him.
Inside Critics The critical voices in our own heads are far more vicious than what we might hear from the outside. Our "inside critics" have intimate knowledge of us and can zero in on our weakest spots. You might be told by the critics that you're t...
If there is one ruler that can harmonize and unify the mob of characters [in our astral body], it is the Ego (the Higher Ego, or Self, or Spirit). The more the Ego shines like a sun at the center of gravity of the astral body, the more the different ...
Before I’ll take my clone on as a pupil in the craft of writing, he must prove his worthiness. He must write 100 thoughts down, of which 10 might be interesting. If he’s done that, good, then he must write 1,000 thoughts, of which 200 might be in...
Freedom, or individual liberty, was a basic premise of the Spanish anarchist tradition. "Individual sovereignty" is a prime tenet of most anarchist writing; the free development of one' s individual potential is one of the basic "rights" to which all...
The heart of the difference between cheap-grace doctrines of guilt-free existence and the Christian gospel is this: Modern chauvinism desperately avoids the message of guilt by treating it as a regrettable symptom. Christianity listens to the message...
Except in a very few matches, usually with world-class performers, there is a point in every match (and in some cases it's right at the beginning) when the loser decides he's going to lose. And after that, everything he does will be aimed at providin...
The nationalist, however loves his own kind as the extension of his family, realizing that universal values are primitive values or no values at all; that men can be free and content only within their native cultural environment. This profound insigh...
