To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.