Mediocrity knows

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

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Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.
Necessitynever made a good bargain.
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.
God made time, but man made haste.
Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.
No strength within, no respect without.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.