Buyingis cheaper than asking.

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

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

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

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.