The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

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

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Power comes from sincere service

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

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

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.