If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Thereare two sides to every question.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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...

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave