I Knew A Man Who Had Been

A Great Man's Manias Must Be Respected, Because The Time Required To Combat Them Is Too Precious To Waste.

A Friend Loves You For Your Intelligence, A Mistress For Your Charm, But Your Family's Love Is Unreasoning; You Were Born Into It And Are Of Its Flesh And Blood. Nevertheless It Can Irritate You More Than Any Group Of People In The World.

To Reason With Poorly Chosen Words Is Like Using A Pair Of Scales With Inaccurate Weights.

Our Minds Have Unbelievable Power Over Our Bodies.

It Is Not Events And The Things One Sees And Enjoys That Produce Happiness, But A State Of Mind Which Can Endow Events With Its Own Quality, And We Must Hope For The Duration Of This State Rather Than The Recurrence Of Pleasurable Events.