There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Renown and repose do not go together.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.