Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.