Human Nature
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The world belongs to the patient.
Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.
The market-place is a place set aside where men may deceive and overreach each other.
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.

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What is truth? We must adopt a pragmatic definition: it is what is believed to be true.
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.