Necessity truns lion into fox.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

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

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses