War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.