Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

He understands badly who listens badly.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.