Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

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