One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

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...

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

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