The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

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

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

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

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.