A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.