Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.