Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

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

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.