Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

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.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Ittakes time to save time.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.