Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Habit: the shackles of the free

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

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

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

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.