Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

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

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

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

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable