Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

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

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

The comforter's head never aches.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

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