Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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