An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

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

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

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.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.