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No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.