It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.

It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.

Compassion is no substitute for justice.

Compassion is no substitute for justice.

If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.

If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over
the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn read more

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over
the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to
figure out whether you like it or not.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I read more

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.

He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls read more

He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but
he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

I think and that is all that I am.

I think and that is all that I am.

All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room
alone.

All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room
alone.

Nothing adventured, nothing attained.

Nothing adventured, nothing attained.