To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

The comforter's head never aches.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

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.