Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to