No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

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

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.