The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Every advantage has its tax

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

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.