The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

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

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

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

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

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

No strength within, no respect without.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.