Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Ability is poor men's wealth

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.