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

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen