Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.