If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

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

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.