The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

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

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.