A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

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

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.