To Oblige People Often Costs Little And

Possession Hinders Enjoyment. It Merely Gives You The Right To Keep Things For Or From Others, And Thus You Gain More Enemies Than Friends.

Mediocrity Obtains More With Application Than Superiority Without It.

You Should Avoid Making Yourself Too Clear Even In Your Explanations.

Great Ability Develops And Reveals Itself Increasingly With Every New Assignment.

Know How To Play The Card Of Contempt. It Is The Most Politic Kind Of Revenge. For There Are Many Of Whom We Should Have Known Nothing If Their Distinguished Opponents Had Taken No Notice Of Them. There Is No Revenge Like Oblivion, For It Is The Entombment Of The Unworthy In The Dust Of Their Own Nothingness.