The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

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

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

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.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.