Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.