There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best 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

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.