Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

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

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

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

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

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.