The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

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

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.