Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

God has created the world in play.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.