The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.Sun Tzu
Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.Sun Tzu
When radium was discovered, no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it.Marie Curie
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.Rabindranath Tagore
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.Rabindranath Tagore
