Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

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

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The property of power is to protect.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.