Of all human foibles

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

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Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.
Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.
Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.