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The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.