Sweet is pleasure after pain

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought