He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

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

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.