Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

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

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

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

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.