Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.