The average man’

The average man’
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.
  

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Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.
Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Thereare two sides to every question.
One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.
Opportunists take now for an answer.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.