A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

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

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.