Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

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

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

They know enough who know how to learn.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.