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

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

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Genius is a long impatience.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

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