The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

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.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

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…

You can't unscramble an egg.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.