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

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

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

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Think big, believe big and act big for gaining victory over your difficulties.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.