It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Neversay more than is necessary.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

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

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.