Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

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 better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.