What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

A room without books is a body without soul

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.