Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion