Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...