It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

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

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer