PEOPLEKick them -- they'll forgive you. Flatter them -- they may or may not see through you.But ignore, them, and they'll hate you, even if they conceal it until they die.

People think that they think things, and they also think that they know things. They could usefully give some attention to the question of whether they know what they think and know what they think they know.

When you realise the difference between the container and the content, you will have knowledge

Never assume that any activity is anything more than attention-getting until you have excluded this element.

Very often, people believe they are doing “significant” things when they merely want an interchange of attention.

Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.

Remember the proverb: 'A sign is enough for the alert, but a thousand counsels are not enough for the negligent.