The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.