Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.