It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

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

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.