Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Ability is poor men's wealth

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.