A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

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

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.