A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

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