I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

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.

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

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.