Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.