The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.
I have no desire to make windows into mens souls
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
Be curious, not judgmental.
Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.
Criticize the act, not the person.
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
