Quotes About Balance

The best way to play poker is to act like Jesus but play like the devil.

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.

Man was made for joy and woe Then when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go. Joy and woe are woven fine A clothing for the soul to bind.

Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.

Without Contraries is no Progression.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.

It is right it should be so: Man was made for joy and woe; And when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go.

The cistern contains: the fountain overflows.

Excess of sorrow laughs. Excess of joy weeps.

Kill not the moth nor butterfly, For the last judgment draweth nigh.

Art is the Tree of Life, Science is the Tree of Death.

There is a place where Contrarieties are equally true. This place is called Beulah. it is a pleasant lovely Shadow, where no dispute can come, because of those who sleep.

One rule for the lion and ox is oppression.

What God is he writes laws of peace & clothes him in a tempest?

Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night...

El camino del exceso conduce al palacio de la sabiduría.

Roses are planted where thorns grow, and on the barren heath sing the honey bees.

Because it seems to me that to be human you have to be able to compromise.

was a routine, now, and one should never underestimate the importance of routine in a person's life: routine allowed everything else to seem more exciting and impromptu.

I was convinced I had overdrawn my balance of good fortune; that whatever haphazard benevolence the impassive universe might hold towards me was all but gone.

I say to myself, at last you are in tune with the universe.

I am as sane as you are.

The most creative leaders are smart yet naive, playful but disciplined, humble, and proud.