Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

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