There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.