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

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

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

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.