To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

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

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side