The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

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

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.