Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

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

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

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

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

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.