Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.