Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

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

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.