The tormentof human

The tormentof human
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
  

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Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.
The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.
Power gravitates to the man who knows how.
The property of power is to protect.
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Compromise,n. 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.
Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.
All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.
My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.