A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

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

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.