At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

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…

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.