Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

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

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.