It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.