Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.

Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

I know who you are, and I am not impressed.

I know who you are, and I am not impressed.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.