No one lies as much as the indignant do.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

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