Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.
It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
