Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

The greatest prayer is patience.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable