The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved

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.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.