Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

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

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.