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

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

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

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

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.