A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

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

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.