Of all human foibles

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

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Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.
Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again
Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.