A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

As long as there is life there is danger.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.