There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

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

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.