It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Our errors are steps on the way.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di