Of all human foibles

Of all human foibles
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
  

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It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.
Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares
Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.
I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.
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.
Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.
Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.
You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.
A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.