He Who Wants To Do

A Friend Loves You For Your Intelligence, A Mistress For Your Charm, But Your Family's Love Is Unreasoning; You Were Born Into It And Are Of Its Flesh And Blood. Nevertheless It Can Irritate You More Than Any Group Of People In The World.

The Clear And Simple Words Of Common Usage Are Always Better Than Those Of Erudition. The Jargon Of The Philosophers Not Seldom Conceals An Absence Of Thought.

The Minds Of Different Generations Are As Impenetrable One By The Other As Are The Monads Of Leibniz.

Among The Idle Rich, Boredom Is One Of The Most Common Causes Of Unhappiness. People Who Have Difficulty In Earning Their Living May Suffer Greatly, But They Are Not Bored. Wealthy Men And Women Become Bored When They Depend Upon The Theater For Their Enjoyment Instead Of Making Their Own Lives Interesting.

There Are Very Few Really Brilliant Men Who Have Not Had At Least One Madman Among Their Ancestors.