A nice bundle of quotes and proverbs

1.Worry less about what people think about you,and more about what you think of them.-Fay Weldon
2.To chop a tree quickly,spend twice the time sharpening your ax.-Chinese proverb
3.Writers,however mature and wise and eminent,are children at heart.-Edna O' Brien
4.To be truly happy and contented,you must let go of what it means to be happy and contented.-Chinese proverb
5.Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.-Cicero
6.Let every fox take care of its own tail.-Italian proverb
7.A specialist is someone who does everything else worse.-U.S.violinist Ruggiero Ricci
8.Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.-Erica Jong
9.The snob's error is to put good taste before a good heart.-Joseph Epstein,SNOBBERY(Houghton Mifflin)
10.Intellect annulls Fate.So far as a man thinks,he is free.-Ralph Waldo Emerson
11.If I have lost confidence in myself,I have the universe against me.-Ralph Waldo Emerson
12.New York is a sucked orange.-Ralph Waldo Emerson