Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.