To beprepared is half the victory.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.