If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

When weblame, we give away our power.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.