The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

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

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

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