Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

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

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

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

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

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

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

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.