Of Pleasures, Those Which Occur Most Rarely

It Is Impossible For A Man To Learn What He Thinks He Already Knows.

In Theory It Is Easy To Convince An Ignorant Person; In Actual Life, Men Not Only Object To Offer Themselves To Be Convinced, But Hate The Man Who Has Convinced Them.

No Matter What Happens, It Is Within My Power To Turn It To My Advantage.

These Reasonings Are Unconnected: "i Am Richer Than You, Therefore I Am Better"; "i Am More Eloquent Than You, Therefore I Am Better." The Connection Is Rather This: "i Am Richer Than You, Therefore My Property Is Greater Than Yours;" "i Am More Eloquent Than You, Therefore My Style Is Better Than Yours." But You, After All, Are Neither Property Nor Style.

You Can Be Invincible, If You Enter Into No Contest In Which It Is Not In Your Power To Conquer.