Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.