It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Those who trust us educate us.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.