Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Genius is a long impatience.