If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

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

The greatest prayer is patience.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.