The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability
Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations.
Giving advice isn't as risky as people say. Few ever take it anyway.
We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.
I have won every argument I ever had with myself.
The wise man seeks little joys, knowing that life is long and that his quota of great joys is distinctly limited.