Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.