The wise man reads both books and life itself.

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

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.