There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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…

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.