Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.