Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

People say law but they mean wealth.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.