Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Only the educated are free.

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…

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.