The great essentials

The great essentials
The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
  

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Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.
Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.
Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.