Sublime

Better Mad with the rest of the World than Wise alone.

Happy is he who has fortunes and reason.

(Menander–Mon. 340, from Stobaeus)

The gamester never plays the card the opponent expects, still less that which he wants.

Avoid Worry.

The key to power, then, is the ability to judge who is best able to further your interests in all situations. Keep friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent.

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.

Isocrates advises: “Be affable in your relations with those who approach you, and never haughty; for the pride of the arrogant even slaves can hardly endure.”

Keep the extent of your Abilities unknown.

You will not find the answers if you’re too conceited and self-assured to ask the questions.