Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

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

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.