Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

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

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

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

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.