The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

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The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.