Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

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

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

Ability is poor men's wealth

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...