Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own. |
Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it. |
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. |
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. |
The most distinguished persons become more revolutionary as they grow older. |
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. |
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness. |
Education is a succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief. |
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. |
There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot. |