A Gentleman Is Never In A Hurry.

There Are Deserts In Every Life, And The Desert Must Be Depicted If We Are To Give A Fair And Complete Idea Of The Country.

Novelty, The Most Potent Of All Attractions, Is Also The Most Perishable.

Conversation Would Be Vastly Improved By The Constant Use Of Four Simple Words: I Do Not Know.

Stupidity Is A Factor To Be Reckoned With In Human Affairs. The True Leader Always Expects To Encounter It, And Prepares To Endure It Patiently So Long As It Is Normal Stupidity. He Knows That His Ideas Will Be Distorted, His Orders Carelessly Executed; And That There Will Be Jealousy Among His Assistants. He Takes These Inevitable Phenomena Into Account, And Instead Of Attempting To Find Men Without Faults, Who Are Non-existent, He Tries To Make Use Of The Best Men At His Disposal - As They Are, And Not As They Ought To Be.

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