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

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

A half truth is a whole lie.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.