An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

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

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.