A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

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

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.