Men are cruel, but man is kind.

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

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.