Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.