When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

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

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.