Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

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

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.