Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

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

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

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

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.