Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.(Napoleon Bonaparte)

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don’t have it. (George Bernard Shaw)

I begin by taking.I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. (Frederick (II) the Great)

Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. (Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming)

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. (Ambrose Bierce)

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. (Thomas Jefferson)

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. (George Eliot)

An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. (Thomas Henry Huxley)

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. (Napoleon Bonaparte)

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called ‘Ego’. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. (Jimmy Durante)

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. (Soren Aabye Kierkegaard)

It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one’s doubts. (G. B. Burgin)

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. (Oscar Wilde)

Dancing is silent poetry. (Simonides)

Life is pleasant.Death is peaceful.It’s the transition that’s troublesome. (Isaac Asimov)