Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.