Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

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

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

A room without books is a body without soul