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

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

A woman has reached reaal women's-lib status when she is the one who forgers the wedding Aniversary

A danger forseen is half avoided.