Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Those who trust us educate us.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

... 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

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.