When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

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

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

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