There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases; it is the easiest thing of all to deceive one’s self. View quotes by Demosthenes
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool. View quotes by Richard Feynman
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet. View quotes by John Selden
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. View quotes by Henry Miller
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. View quotes by Confucius