Glory is a poison

Glory is a poison
Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.
  

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
Malice drinketh its own poison.
A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.
Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.
Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.
Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.
Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.