We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

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

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.