A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

God made time, but man made haste.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

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

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.