You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

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