The greatest prayer is patience.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

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.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.