Stability is not immobility

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

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...

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

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