A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

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

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.