The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

The first duty of love is to listen.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

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

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination