I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

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

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

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

To be preparedis half the victory.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.