Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

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

Our distrust is very expensive.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!