The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Power tires only those who do not have it.