It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

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

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.