Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

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

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

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

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.