No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

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

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

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

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...

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.