Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

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

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.