Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

To exaggrerate is to weaken.